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After a flood, the two men dig their way out of the disaster.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

It is my considered opinion that people will really dig it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026

There is information tucked inside every punchline and dig.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

Hamilton was clearly not willing to dig up the ghosts of a race that still haunts him, but said: "Yeah, same as George said. Not really much more to add."

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

The dirt is hard—no way I can dig through by sunrise.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

Offering a layup to politics writers, Drake briefly wonders if the ire he’s earned through decades of digs and questionable interpolations of other artists’ songs is actually antisemitism.

From Salon ● May 21, 2026

Libero Matt Kelly, a Loyola Chicago commit, had 12 digs.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2026

The PAC will be asking some awkward questions as it digs around royal leases and finds out what is being paid.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

“The Masters” digs into Augusta National’s history of race and gender prejudice—failings that the club’s recent leadership has worked to address.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026

The way his left eyebrow digs lower than the right.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

“It seemed like it digged the piece,” Aitken said, as wide-eyed and sincere as he is when talking about all of his work.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2024

But he that had received one went and digged in the earth and hid his lord's money.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then, as a double precaution against double voting, each digged his fingers in a pot of indelible ink and presented his forearm to let one square inch of hair be shaved off.

From Time Magazine Archive

Spade never digged a pit as murky, foul, treacherous as that which gapes for the spirit of a golfer who is off his form.

From Time Magazine Archive

Men were laboring with Mattocks & Axes & Picks & rustic Grubbing Hoes — & together they digged out & built up the Breastworks & Redoubts at the Eminence of the Hill.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson

We’re still digging out of that huge jump in home prices, and even though wages are going up, prices are still going up, too — even if at a slower pace.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

We only care enough to speculate — to raise our voices without ever digging into the meat of the issue.

From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026

The Chilean plan became unfeasible due to the high risk of collapse if they continued digging.

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

If you’re like me, you find yourself digging for passwords you can’t remember to accounts you don’t know the name of.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

I tried not to watch Granda pile up the soil, digging as fast as he could, his shirt soaked, his face filthy.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

Since Russia’s 2022 invasion, the conflict has settled into a grinding war of attrition, with both sides deeply dug in.

From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2026

Many of his projects remain intact, including the ornamental lake he had dug, and a bathroom papered with a montage of original newspaper clippings chronicling major events from the early 20th century.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Through a second tunnel dug by the Chileans, in the early morning of June 30, they heard Gil's voice faintly.

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

The clay, most of which is dug from the Humber Estuary, arrives in heavy blocks and is stacked on pallets in the yard at William Blyth, in Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

Frederick and Bruno once tried to dig down to their hoard but gave up after they dug twelve feet and still couldn’t see a thing.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff